POSITION STATEMENTS
"Over
100 national organizations oppose corporal punishment in schools. "
**PLEASE NOTE** These links
may take you directly to the listed organization's web-site, to return to this
listing, please select Position Statement on the table of contents to the left
after viewing the position statement.
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychology
The American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Medical Association
The American Public Health Associaion
The American School Counselor Association
The National Association for the Education of Young Children
The National Association of Elementary School Principals
The National Association of School Nurses
The National Association of School Psychologists
The National Council of Teachers of English
The National Education Association
2000-2001 Resolution B-52: Discipline
The National Parent/Teacher Association Corporal Punishment Myths and Realities
The Society for Adolescent
Medicine
Tennesseans for Nonviolent School Discipline
United Nations Committee on Rights of Child
107 ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR AN END TO CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
IN THE SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED STATES